The anniversary of EMV roll-out: criminals are anxious to beat the system
By Andrei Barysevich Introduced by the financial industry in the early 2000s, EMV smart payment cards have largely supplanted magnetic stripe technology, and for good reason. Due to concerns surrounding […]
The IoT Boom and The Implications on Our Home Networks
By Domenico Crapanzano, is CEO of Fing Over the past year you have probably seen ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) popping up all over the place, but what does this vague […]
Hybrid Offenses as a Current Security Concern
By Milica D. Djekic When we say an offense we would mean any kind of criminality being a transnational crime, human trafficking or act of terrorism. In its essence, any […]
How to survive the cybersecurity expertise shortfall
By François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions Analysts everywhere are fretting about the lack of cybersecurity professionals across the world. The Cybersecurity Jobs Report believes the global shortfall of cybersecurity workers […]
Shedding the Light on Deep Network Visibility for Cyber Intelligence Applications
DWDM is the backbone technology for optical networks but presents a challenge to government agencies with intercept responsibilities. By Mike Seidler, Senior Product Manager, NetQuest Corporation Dense Wave Division Multiplexing […]
New Attack with Seldom Used Vector
PowerSniff By Charles Parker, II; Information Security Architect Malware is being coded and released into the wild at an alarming rate. People from across the globe are coding this for […]
This Data is mine, mine, mine, mine.
By Jonathan Stock, Cyber Security Recruitment Consultant, IntaPeople. It seems every time I write an article I could mention Trumps’ approach to cybersecurity; watching him is like an old Animaniacs […]
Look into my Crystal Ball; let’s see what 2020 has in store
By Jonathan Stock, Cyber Security Recruitment Consultant, IntaPeople. The Christmas hangovers are starting to clear, every advert on TV seems to tell me that I need to begin the 2020diet […]
Multi-factor Authentication Implementation Options
“2FA to 5FA – What are the options available?” By David Smith Independent Consultant at Smart Card Institute At some point of time, we have all used an OTP (One-time […]
Attracting and Retaining Staff for a Fusion Center
The best way to collaborate talent within a security eco-system By Karl Sharman Fusion Centers were formed following the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York and now mainly form […]
Expert found Russia’s SORM surveillance equipment leaking user data
A Russian security researcher has found that hardware wiretapping equipment composing Russia’s SORM surveillance system had been leaking user data. The Russian researcher Leonid Evdokimov has found that hardware wiretapping […]
Better Safe than Sorry: How to Protect Yourself While Shopping Online
By Bailey Newman, Content Team, CouponChief.com We may think nothing of filling out forms and providing data to eCommerce sites, social media sites, and public forums, but thieves and swindlers […]
Lazarus: Data Leakage With Cryptographic System
By Rodrigo Ruiz & Rogério Winter You have most probably already received the recommendation or even the imposition of keeping a “strong password” in your applications. A strong password is […]
The Risks (and Prevention) of Crime-as-a-Service in Healthcare
By Kurt Long, Founder, and CEO, FairWarning The recent study from the Brookings Institution detailing that 25 percent of hacking attempts will focus on healthcare data should serve as a […]
Creator of the Ebury botnet sentenced to 46 months in jail
US authorities sentenced a Russian man to 46 months in prison and accused him of operating an Ebury botnet composed of tens of thousands of servers. US authorities sentenced a Russian man to 46 […]